Colombia vs Peru: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Colombia
94.3%
in 2024
Peru
94.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
91st
Peru rank
92nd

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 94.3% against 94.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 91st and Peru ranks 92nd of 137 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 87.9% 83.4% 4.5% Colombia
2000s 91.2% 91.5% 0.3% Peru
2010s 92.5% 94.2% 1.6% Peru
2020s 94.3% 94.3% 0.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 94.3% against 94.3% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Colombia and Peru?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Colombia ranks 91st and Peru ranks 92nd of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 1,785 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release